PART TWO: CHAPTER FORTY - FIVE - Daisy and Demi Quiz — Little Women

What does the narrator call herself at the beginning of Chapter 45?

• A proud mother
• A humble historian of the March family
• A devoted aunt
• A careful biographer of New England life

What is Demi's "lellywaiter"?

• A toy train
• A basket hung over a chair used as an elevator
• A small cooking stove
• A pulley system for his sewing machine

How does Mr. March teach Demi the alphabet?

• With picture books and flash cards
• By forming letters with his arms and legs
• By tracing letters in sand
• By singing alphabet songs

To which classical figure does the narrator compare Demi during his philosophical conversation?

• Aristotle
• Plato
• Alcibiades
• Diogenes

Where does Demi say he keeps his mind?

• In his head
• In his heart
• In his little belly
• In his back

How does Demi outsmart Meg regarding the raisins?

• He sneaks into the kitchen when she is not looking
• He gets Meg to promise to play "anything" then says they will eat the raisins
• He trades Daisy's dessert for the raisins
• He convinces Mr. Bhaer to give him raisins instead

What wins Demi over to accepting Mr. Bhaer despite his jealousy?

• Mr. Bhaer's storytelling ability
• Chocolate drops in his waistcoat pocket and a pocket watch
• A set of toy tools
• Mr. Bhaer's offer to build him a real elevator

What does Mr. March finally realize after Demi's question about "great boys" and "great girls"?

• That Demi is too precocious for his age
• That Mr. Bhaer's frequent visits are really about Jo, not intellectual conversation
• That Jo plans to move away
• That Mr. Bhaer wants to adopt the twins

Which of these events actually happened in this chapter?

What does "inveterate" mean as used in "the most inveterate bachelor relented"?

• Wealthy and powerful
• Long-established and unlikely to change
• Recently converted
• Naturally suspicious

What does "philoprogenitiveness" mean in the context of this chapter?

• A love of philosophy and learning
• Love of one's offspring or children in general
• A tendency toward romantic attachment
• Enthusiasm for progressive education

What does "sonorous" mean as used in "Mr. Bhaer laughed his sonorous laugh"?

• Quiet and restrained
• Producing a deep, full, rich sound
• High-pitched and piercing
• Nervous and uncertain